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6 Active Safety Recalls

1976 Mack Dmm Recall

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Active Safety Recalls (6)

Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1976 Mack Dmm in Canada.

Ref #1979-081 Campaign : SC 113
1979-05-04 599 units

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Issue Description

ANTI-WHEEL LOCK VALVES SUPPLIED BY EATON CORPORATION MAY BE EXPOSED TO ACCUMULATED CONCENTRATIONS OF FLUID CONTAMINANTS IN THE AIR BRAKE SYSTEM THAT COULD CAUSE THE PISTON TO STICK THEREBY PREVENTING ANY AIR FROM BEING DELIVERED TO THE AIR BRAKE CHAMBERS SUPPLIED BY THAT VALVE. LTHIS CONDITION WILL RESULT IN A NO BRAKE APPLICATION ON THE AFFECTED AXLE, THEREBY EXTENDING VEHICLE STOPPING DISTANCES.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

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Ref #1978-075 Campaign : SC0 102
1978-08-21 392 units

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Issue Description

TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH MACK FA AND FAW 6A6 AND 617 SERIES FRONT STEERING AXLES. THE CROSS STEERING ARMS MAY HAVE INSUFFICIENT FATIGUE LIFE IN THE NECK AREA NEAR THE BOSS FOR THE CROSS STEERING TUBE BALL JOINT CONNECTION. FAILURE OF EITHER CROSS STEERING LEVER WOULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL TO THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

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Ref #1978-001 Campaign : SC0100
1978-04-03 254 units

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Issue Description

THE EATON MODEL 21 ANTI-WHEEL LOCK CONTROLLER MAY MALFUNCTION AND PREVENT APPLICATION OF THE BRAKE ON THE AXLE CONTROLLED BY THE DEFECTIVE CONTROLLER. A "NO BRAKE" SITUATION MAY DEVELOP WHICH WOULD AFFECT VEHICLE BRAKING CHARACTERISTICS AND MAY LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

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Ref #1977-092 Campaign : N/D
1977-10-27 4 870 units

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Issue Description

TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH MACK 6 CYLINDER ENGINES AND FLEXIBLE BLADE ENGINE COOLING FANS. THE FLEXIBLE BLADE FANS MAY DEVELOP FATIGUE CRACKS IN THE LAMINATED STIFFENER. CONTINUED ENGINE OPERATION COULD CAUSE A PIECE OF THE STIFFENER TO BREAK OFF AND BE PROPELLED OUTSIDE OF THE FAN SHROUD. A PROPELLED FRAGMENT COULD CAUSE INJURY TO SERVICE PERSONNEL IN THE VICINITY OF AN OPERATING ENGINE.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

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Ref #1976-154 Campaign : N/D
1977-02-08 38 units

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Issue Description

VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL FDS 1807 OR 1808 FRONT DRIVE AXLES AND ROCKWELL MALLEABLE IRON WHEEL HUBS. (PART NO. 333-R-2382) A DESIGN DEFICIENCY EXISTS IN THE BARREL OF THE HUB WHICH MAY ALLOW THE INNER BEARING CUP TO SPIN AND CRACK. THIS COULD LEAD TO HUB FAILURE AND EVENTUAL DISENGAGEMENT OF THE HUB, WHEEL AND TIRE FROM THE VEHICLE WITH RESULTANT LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

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Ref #1976-091 Campaign : N/D
1976-08-13 29 units

Not Entered

Issue Description

A MATERIAL DEFECT EXISTS IN THE BEARING CAPS OF THE CORDAN JOINT ASSEMBLY. FAILURE OF THIS JOINT CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WITHOUT WARNING.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

View government recall bulletin Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act
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